Scarlet-breasted Maori wrasse
Underwater Photography


 


 

PLEASE NOTE: The location of the dive sites is in most cases estimated and only approximate.

Click to expand the list of all Heron Island (area) dive sites. The selected dive site is shown with a red pin on the map.

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Heron Island (area), Australia

Dive Sites Dive Centers etc.

 

Species found in Manta Ridge (max. depth 16 m):

Class: Actinopterygii
Common lionfish (Pterois volitans)
Common lionfish
Pterois volitans
Class: Actinopterygii
Golden spadefish (Platax boersii)
Golden spadefish
Platax boersii
Class: Actinopterygii
Blue and yellow fusilier (Caesio teres)
Blue and yellow fusilier
Caesio teres
Class: Actinopterygii
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion)
Pink anemonefish
Amphiprion perideraion
Class: Actinopterygii
Bluespot rockcod (Cephalopholis miniata)
Bluespot rockcod
Cephalopholis miniata
Class: Anthozoa
Coral acropora cerealis (Acropora cerealis)
Coral acropora cerealis
Acropora cerealis
Class: Anthozoa
Sea fan (Melithaea)
Sea fan
Melithaea
Class: Elasmobranchii
Sicklefin lemon shark (Negaprion acutidens)
Sicklefin lemon shark
Negaprion acutidens
Class: Reptilia
Green turtle (Chelonia mydas)
Green turtle
Chelonia mydas